hunky
adj.describing a man who is very attractive and has a strong, healthy body. It is a casual way to say someone is good-looking.
adj.describing a man as physically attractive and robust.
“He is a hunky guy with a great smile.”
“The movie star is famous for his hunky looks and his ability to play action heroes.”
“It gets the relationship so much further down the road when it’s not two hunky dudes.”
“Teen crush magazines: Tiger Beat and other teeny-bopper titles featured photos of hunky stars and casually intimate details about teen heartthrobs, making them a precursor to today’s voracious celebrity gossip culture.”
From hunk + -y.
From the older *hunk, probably alteration of Hungarian + -ie/-y. Compare bohunk and honky / honkey.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.